The Texas Senate has approved a bill requiring voters to provide proof of citizenship before registering. Those who do not provide proof would be restricted to voting in congressional races. The bill, a Republican priority, must pass the state House before becoming law. Key Provisions of Senate Bill 16: Applies to both new applicants and …
Texas officials claim that public school funding is at an all-time high, but critics argue that the figures ignore inflation and temporary federal relief funds. Breaking Down the $15,000 Per-Student Funding Claim Governor Greg Abbott and Republican lawmakers say that Texas schools receive over $15,000 per student, suggesting that public education is well-funded. However, an …
The debate over THC regulation in Texas is heating up. Lawmakers are facing a critical decision—should THC products be banned entirely or regulated more strictly? Why is THC a Major Issue in Texas Right Now? The Texas legislative session is actively discussing whether marijuana-derived THC should remain available in limited forms or face an outright …
The East Plano Islamic Center (EPIC) is now the subject of a criminal investigation, as announced by Texas Governor Greg Abbott. However, specific details about the alleged violations remain undisclosed. Abbott has ordered the Texas Rangers to investigate EPIC and its affiliated entities for potential legal infractions. Despite the announcement, his office has not clarified …
Texas Attorney General Investigates Alleged Loophole in State Law Dallas, TX – April 1, 2025 – Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is pressing for Dallas Independent School District (DISD) officials to testify under oath regarding their policy on transgender student-athletes. This move comes after an undercover video allegedly revealed a loophole in the state’s ban …